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Newspaper

Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1970

Page

7

Hoosick Falls Mayor Rebutts Water Rate Charges

Hoosick Falls Mayor Richard Severson attacks Independent Party claims about the water department budget and rates. He cites May 1969 cash receipts, unpaid bills, and prior bond debt while defending current charges and opposing meters citing high costs.

Hoosick Falls N.Y Richard A. Severson Independent Party Robert K. Shiland Edwin F. Schneider Jr LeRoy W. Baker Severson People’s Party Tration Rensselaer County Board of Supervisors Water Department General Fund

Pownall Mrs Ware Visits Arlington with Army Couple

The Pownall Mrs Gordon Ware left Thursday for Arlington Virginia to spend a week with U S Army Spec 4 and Mrs William E Deery Jr and Audra their daughter Spec Deery will receive his military discharge March 12 after two years in Washington DC as a member of the Presidential Honor Guard His work included meeting United States officials and foreign dignitaries and he was chosen to carry the Vermont state flag.

Gordon Ware Arlington U.S. Army William E. Deery Jr Audra Spec

TOPS officers elected in Hoosick Falls meeting

Mrs. Folgert leads TOPS with Mrs. Hamilton co leading and Ar mand Rousseau as secretary. Other officers include treasurer Edgar Keene weight recorder George Scott photographer and William Johnston program chair. Next meeting March 9 features Narcotics Guidance Council film and discussion at HFCS cafeteria 7 30 p m. Public invited. Local eye care assistance applications noted from Pownal residents.

Hoosick Falls N, Y William Folgert Robert Hamilton TOPS Armand Rousseau Edgar Keene George Scott William Crandall William Johnston Narcotics Guidance Council HFCS

Upsala students stage Doomsday Preview for eclipse

Ecology minded Upsala College students plan a Dooms day Preview rally during Saturdays solar eclipse. Sponsored by Students for an Ecologically Aware Society cochairman Gordon Peabody notes the next eclipse is in 2024 and no one will be around to see it.

East Orange N.J UPI Upsala College Gordon Peabody

Arlington School Board Welcomes Reappointed Member

Arlington School Board met Wednesday evening and welcomed longtime member Charles Canfield. Arnold Wilcox begins another 3 year term as chairman, with Mrs. Ann Halbur as clerk. The board approved travel for principal Ira Manross to a national principals meeting in Philadelphia, with progress reports to go home this week.

Arlington Charles Canfield Arnold Wilcox Ann Halbur Ira Manross Fisher National Philadelphia

Sunderland School Association Fundraiser Totals $50

Sunderland Town Meeting Day food sale by the Sunderland School Association raised an even $50 for the general fund. Chairman Mrs. Edith Sargood thanks donors and buyers, with special appreciation to Miss Janice Brace for the cake raffle and to Mrs. Violet Putnam. The cake was won by Fred L. Ford of Sunderland.

Sunderland School Association General Fund Edith Sargood Janice Brace Violet Putnam Fred L. Ford Sunderland

Arlington Selectmen Organize After Dump Problem

Arlington selectmen re appointed Ralph Morse as road commissioner Richard Hagelberg was named chairman and R V Jones clerk Atty Thomas Whalen joins the board They discuss landfill sites a July 1 deadline for open burning and town meeting topics The first regular meeting is Monday at 7 30 p m at the Town Hall all meetings open to the public

Arlington — Selectmen Ralph Morse Road Richard Hagelberg R.V. Jones Atty Thomas Whalen Jones Whalen Hagelberg Sunderland

Hoosick Falls Health Center Bingo Draws Residents

The Hoosick Falls Health Center Auxiliary sponsored a bingo on March 4 at 2 p.m. for residents. Prize winners included William Knapp, Miner Salisbury, Nelson Cairns, Catherine Ellis, Helen Roberson, and Dora Hewson, with prizes donated by Mrs. Howard Thompson. The next party is scheduled for April 1.

Hoosick Falls Health Center William Knapp Miner Salisbury Nelson Cairns Catherine Ellis Helen Roberson Dora Hewson Howard Thompson Oscar Stewart Sr Frank Sittner George Sittner Alan Benett Schenectady Edward LaFortune Troy Jim Hoag Sharon Hoag Burlington, Vt Bruce Andrews Maureen Bruce James Christine Andrews Adams, Mass

John Clement, Searsburg’s oldest resident, turns 86

John Clement observed his 86th birthday on February 28 at Sourcliffe Nursing Home. He has four sisters—Mrs. Dora Morrison of Troy New York, Mrs. Corris Briggs wife of former Searsburg town clerk George Briggs now in Jacksonville, Mrs. Bessie Hager of Searsburg and Mrs. Clara Day formerly of Searsburg and now of Bennington. He is the oldest resident of Searsburg.

John Clement Sourcliffe Nursing Home Dora Morrison Troy N.Y Corris Briggs Searsburg George Briggs Jacksonville Bessie Hager Clara Day Bennington Clement

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